Production Stage Management for Broadway: From Idea to Opening

Production Stage Management for Broadway: From Idea to Opening Night & Beyond

Getting a new show up and running? Planning a revival? Taking over a long-running show? Going on the road? On Broadway, off Broadway, in regional repertory, or on tour, the only book you need as your professional companion is Peter Lawrence s comprehensive and definitive Production Stage Management for Broadway: From Idea to Opening Night and Beyond.

With this book, Tony Award-winning Peter Lawrence has turned his decades of experience on Broadway into a thoroughly modern approach to the art and business of production stage managing and successfully pursuing a stage manager s career.

Written for a wide range of readers from the beginning stage manager with high school or college experience to the professional assistant stage manager already working in commercial theatre to seasoned Broadway professional Production Stage Management for Broadway is, at its heart, an invaluable map of how to get from the beginning through the end of a production.

Filled with industry-savvy advice, including: Who s who on a stage production and how they all interact; Getting the job; The pre-production period, including pre-rehearsal duties and responsibilities; Production meetings from early conceptualizing through rehearsals and previews: Choosing and organizing a stage management team: Handling rehearsals; Running technical rehearsals; Organizing your calling scripts; Managing previews; Planning for opening night and the critics Structuring the running of an ongoing show.

Plus, indispensable charts and graph templates and examples that include: Production calendar; Musical pit layout; PSM s casting notes format; Daily rehearsal report; Wardrobe breakdown; Prop list; Tech table layout; Ideal layout of the PSM s calling desk; Cues to begin dry tech; Musical calling script; Dance calling script; Daily performance report; Weekly stage manager s report; Weekly schedule
Country USA
Brand Silman-James Press
Manufacturer Quite Specific Media Group
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 3TWOWA001DHK
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EANs 9780896762930
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Silman-James Press
Manufacturer	Quite Specific Media Group
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	3TWOWA001DHK
UnitCount	1
EANs	9780896762930
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

Production Stage Management for Broadway: From Idea to Opening Night & Beyond

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